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  • past tense form of mire.
  • past participle of mire.
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mired

[mahyuhrd] / maɪərd /


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Mora has been mired in a contract dispute with Giumarra Brothers Fruit Co. revolving around his nectarine crop for the last few years.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 3, 2026

Bitcoin, the pioneering cryptocurrency, is mired in a big drawdown, as are most of the other major coins.

From MarketWatch Jul. 2, 2026

The few rescues have offered a glimmer of hope in a tragedy that has shaken a country mired in an economic crisis that has depleted its capacity to respond to disasters.

From Barron's Jun. 29, 2026

For four seasons, we watched The Bear’s family of choice choose the second way, even as Carmy’s psyche remains mired in disorder.

From Salon Jun. 28, 2026

She found a flat stone and put it under the mired wheel.

From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson




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